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| Product Type | Active Subwoofer Loudspeaker |
| Brand | ESI |
| Model | SW8000 |
| Category | Loudspeaker |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 280 x 320 x 300 mm |
| Weight | 8.5 kg |
| Amplifier Power | 200 W RMS |
| Frequency Response | 30 Hz - 120 Hz |
| Crossover Frequency | Adjustable, 40 - 120 Hz |
| Inputs | XLR and RCA line inputs |
| Outputs | XLR line outputs |
| Enclosure Type | Bass-reflex with front port |
| Driver | 8-inch long-throw woofer |
| Controls | Volume, crossover frequency, phase switch |
| Power Supply | 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 250 W max |
| Protection | Overload and thermal protection |
| Cabinet Material | MDF with vinyl finish |
| Grille | Protective metal grille |
| Placement | Floor-standing or on shelf |
| Included Accessories | Power cable, user manual |
| Maintenance | Clean with dry cloth; avoid liquids |
| Safety | Do not open the enclosure; no user-serviceable parts |
| Spare Parts | Available from authorized service centers |
| General Information | Designed for studio monitoring and home theater |
Frequently Asked Questions - SW8000 ESI
How do I connect the SW8000 to my audio interface?
Use balanced XLR cables from the interface outputs to the subwoofer's XLR inputs. Then connect from the subwoofer's XLR outputs to your monitors for proper bass management.
What is the recommended crossover setting?
Set the crossover frequency to match your main speakers' lower limit, typically between 60 and 80 Hz. Adjust the volume to blend smoothly without audible boominess.
Can I use the SW8000 with a home theater receiver?
Yes, connect the receiver's subwoofer output (LFE) to the SW8000's RCA input. Set the receiver's crossover to 80 Hz or as per your system configuration.
What should I do if there is no sound?
Check all cable connections, ensure the power is on, and verify the volume is not at minimum. Also test the phase switch and confirm the source is sending a signal.
How do I adjust the phase?
The phase switch toggles between 0° and 180°. Listen to music with bass and switch until you notice the bass response is more present and defined at your listening position.
Does the subwoofer have a standby mode?
Yes, the SW8000 has an auto standby feature that activates after a short period without signal, reducing power consumption. It wakes automatically when a signal is detected.
How should I clean the subwoofer?
Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to wipe the cabinet. Do not use liquid cleaners or allow moisture to enter the ports or grille.
Is the power cable included?
Yes, a standard power cord is included in the box. Always use the supplied cable or a compatible grounded cord.
Can I place the subwoofer in a cabinet?
Avoid enclosed cabinets because the bass-reflex port needs space to move air. Place it in an open area, at least 10 cm away from walls for optimal performance.
What does the protection indicator mean?
The LED lights up when the internal protection circuit engages, often due to overheating or overload. Turn down the volume and allow the unit to cool down before continuing.
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Brand : ESI
Model : SW8000
Category : Loudspeaker